Costa Rica vs Ghana: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR
Costa Rica
1.79 billion
in 2025
Ghana
2.85 billion
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
12th
Ghana rank
9th
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.85 billion against 1.79 billion in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.06 billion.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Ghana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 174,000 | 0 | 174,000 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 7.65 million | 27.90 million | 20.25 million | Ghana |
| 1970s | 17.85 million | 29.88 million | 12.03 million | Ghana |
| 1980s | 104.51 million | 408.43 million | 303.93 million | Ghana |
| 1990s | 24.68 million | 419.47 million | 394.79 million | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0 | 210.52 million | 210.52 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0 | 533.34 million | 533.34 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.13 billion | 1.86 billion | 721.37 million | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher use of imf credit and loans, sdr, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 2.85 billion against 1.79 billion in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in use of imf credit and loans, sdr between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 1.06 billion, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.